Monument record MHG40871 - Cist & burial, Keppoch House

Summary

No summary available.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5071 5964 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH55NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish FODDERTY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NH55NW 11 5071 5965.
Stone Cist containing Human Remains found AD 1820 (NAT) OS 6"map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1907)

A cist was found here c1820. It contained human bones which fell into dust on exposure to the air.
Name Book 1876.

No further information. Visited by OS (J B) 25 April 1975.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Hanley, R and Sheridan, A. 1994. 'A beaker cist from Balblair, near Beauly, Inverness District', Proc Soc Antiq Scot, Vol 124, pp 129-39. p 137.
  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 16, No. 105.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 9, 69.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Dec 11 2009 1:32PM

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